Senior Project Manager (14 Months FTC)

Statkraft

Jan 16

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior & Expert Level
Engineering
Business, Operations & Strategy
Cork

Requirements

Masters, university degree in engineering or natural sciences with documented extensive experience.
Work experience in a similar field of managing development projects with a proven track record of delivering renewable/large scale infrastructure projects through development and construction stages.
Demonstrated ability of working with the planning process and all development stages of onshore wind and solar sectors.
Experience of having full responsibility for management of project budgets and schedules from early stage development to construction.
Strong technical understanding of renewable energy technology with experience of contracts and technical appendices for main technology supply contracts.
Proactive, creative and solution orientated with strong attention to detail.
Strong communication, relationship building and good management skills including organisational ability and a target oriented; demonstrated ability to prioritize.
Clear affinity with renewables and ideally relevant working experience in the renewable energy industry.
Concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations and risk/benefit, both in written and verbal format to project teams.
Excellent application MS Excel and other MS applications.
Independent self-starter. Ability to manage a large workload, often providing support to processes managed by colleagues, while prioritizing tasks and effectively juggling competing deadlines.
Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

Coordination of project team including external consultants and service providers.
Reporting on projects status to senior management.
Manage the early stage development and design of project in line with Statkraft standards.
Manage the planning submission and business case preparation for Wind and Solar development projects.
Liaise and co-ordinate with the lead EIA consultant and the consultation teams in both the preparation of planning applications and the local consultation plans for Wind and Solar projects.
Co-ordinate the wind monitoring regime,
Ensuring the project successfully secures all rights to build (consents, permits, grid connection, land rights other 3rd party agreements etc.)
Work with the Statkraft grid team to secure grid capacity for wind and solar projects.
Develop the business case for wind and solar projects with the commercial and markets teams
Excellent collaboration with the project teams consisting of both internal and external experts.
General contribution to the development of onshore wind and solar competence in Statkraft, including development and maintenance of high environmental and HSE standards.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for the Senior Project Manager position?

The duration of the contract for the Senior Project Manager position is 14 months.

Is the Senior Project Manager position full-time or part-time?

The Senior Project Manager position is part-time.

What is the main responsibility of the Senior Project Manager?

The main responsibility of the Senior Project Manager is to manage several projects in a portfolio from early stage feasibility to the start of construction, including project programmes and budgets.

What qualifications are required for the Senior Project Manager role?

Candidates are required to have a Master's or university degree in engineering or natural sciences, along with extensive experience in managing development projects.

Is experience in the renewable energy sector required for this position?

Yes, relevant working experience in the renewable energy industry is ideal and preferred for this position.

What kind of projects will the Senior Project Manager be working on?

The Senior Project Manager will be managing wind and solar development projects.

Is there an emphasis on environmental and HSE standards?

Yes, there is a general contribution to the development and maintenance of high environmental and HSE standards within the role.

What tools and skills are essential for this role?

Proficiency in MS Excel and other MS applications, as well as strong communication and relationship building skills, are essential.

What kind of working environment does Statkraft promote?

Statkraft promotes a positive working environment characterized by expertise, responsibility, and innovation.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are opportunities for professional and personal development within a company experiencing strong growth.

How many days of annual leave does Statkraft offer?

Statkraft offers annual leave linked to tenure, with a maximum of 25 days.

What is the office attendance requirement for this role?

Employees are required to be in the office three days per week.

Does Statkraft offer flexible working arrangements?

Yes, Statkraft offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

Is security clearance required for this position?

Yes, the applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorization.

How does Statkraft view diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Statkraft actively works to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality, or disability.

Statkraft

Providing pure energy

Energy

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1895

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating. Statkraft is a global company in energy market operations. Statkraft has over 5,300 employees in 21 countries.